The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)

€ 28,400
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) 3 MPS
€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) 3 1.6 CD
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 3 MPS is 2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 3 1.6 CD.
3 MPS
3 1.6 CD
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.3
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
69.1
77
69.7 in
Width
69.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
103.9
175.6
177.6 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

3 MPS
3 1.6 CD
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.2 %
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)

General

3 MPS
3 1.6 CD
BL
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

3 MPS
3 1.6 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
3 MPS
256 hp
108 hp
3 1.6 CD
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
3 1.6 CD

Performance

3 MPS
3 1.6 CD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

3 1.6 CD

 REPLAY
12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
3 1.6 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

3 MPS
3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
52 mpg
3 MPS
25 mpg
52 mpg
3 1.6 CD
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
31 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
759 mi
3 MPS
388 mi
759 mi
3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
181.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
3 MPS
181.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

3 MPS
3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft